E8-3791. Investigations Regarding Certifications of Eligibility To Apply for Worker Adjustment Assistance and Alternative Trade Adjustment Assistance

Petitions have been filed with the Secretary of Labor under section 221(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (“the Act”) and are identified in the Appendix to this notice. Upon receipt of these petitions, the Director of the Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, has instituted investigations pursuant to section 221(a) of the Act.

The purpose of each of the investigations is to determine whether the workers are eligible to apply for adjustment assistance under Title II, Chapter 2, of the Act. The investigations will further relate, as appropriate, to the determination of the date on which total or partial separations began or threatened to begin and the subdivision of the firm involved.

The petitioners or any other persons showing a substantial interest in the subject matter of the investigations may request a public hearing, provided such request is filed in writing with the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than March 10, 2008.

Interested persons are invited to submit written comments regarding the subject matter of the investigations to the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, at the address shown below, not later than March 10, 2008.

The petitions filed in this case are available for inspection at the Office of the Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room C-5311, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210.

Signed at Washington, DC, this 14th day of February 2008.

Ralph DiBattista,

Director, Division of Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Appendix.—TAA Petitions Instituted Between 2/4/08 and 2/8/08

TA-W	Subject firm (petitioners)	Location	Date of institution	Date of petition
62793	J.H.L. Fashion, Inc. (Comp)	New York, NY	02/04/08	01/31/08
62794	Franklin Electric Company (State)	Siloam Springs, AR	02/04/08	02/04/08
62795	McNeil-PPC, Inc. (Comp)	Lititz, PA	02/04/08	02/01/08
62796	Manosh-Hardwoods, LLC (Comp)	Morrisville, VT	02/04/08	01/23/08
62797	Andin International, Inc. (Wkrs)	New York, NY	02/04/08	02/02/08
62798	TAC Automotive Group/Bartech Group (Wkrs)	Oak Creek, WI	02/04/08	01/16/08
62799	Cooper Power Systems (State)	Greenwood, SC	02/05/08	02/04/08
62800	Wilkins, Kaiser and Olsen, Inc. (Comp)	Carson, WA	02/05/08	01/31/08
62801	Taylor-Made/ Division of Adidas (State)	West Minister, SC	02/05/08	01/25/08
62802	Shorewood Packaging (State)	Edison, NJ	02/05/08	02/04/08
62803	Albany International Forming Fabrics (Comp)	Montgomery, AL	02/05/08	02/01/08
62804	Hp Pelzer Automotive Systems (Comp)	Thomson, GA	02/06/08	01/09/08
62805	American Standard Building Systems (Wkrs)	Martinsville, VA	02/06/08	02/05/08
62806	Ametek, Measurement and Calibration Technologies (Comp)	Bartow, FL	02/06/08	01/31/08
62807	Magna Donnelly Engineered Glass (State)	Holland, MI	02/06/08	02/05/06
62808	Brunswick Bowling and Billiard Corporation (State)	Muskegon, MI	02/07/08	02/06/08
62809	Edwards Vacuum, Inc. (State)	Wilmington, MA	02/07/08	02/04/08
62810	BioTech Industries, LLC (Comp)	Newton, NC	02/07/08	02/06/08
62811	Standhardt Chemical Corporation (Wkrs)	Grand Rapids, MI	02/07/08	02/06/08
62812	TTX Company (State)	Chicago, IL	02/07/08	02/05/08
62813	The Hershey Company (Union)	Oakdale, CA	02/08/08	02/06/08
62814	Tricon Industries, Inc. (Comp)	Downers Grove, IL	02/08/08	02/07/08
62815	R and G Mold and Engineering, Inc. (Comp)	Grandville, MI	02/08/08	01/31/08
62816	FMC Corporation (Comp)	Baltimore, MD	02/08/08	02/07/08
62817	Lincoln Brass Works (AFLCIO)	Waynesboro, TN	02/08/08	02/06/08
62818	Newpage Corporation (Comp)	Chillicothe, OH	02/08/08	02/07/08
62819	Robert Half Management Resources (State)	Southfield, MI	02/08/08	02/06/08
62820	Huntsman International, LLC/Textile Effects Div. (Wkrs)	High Point, NC	02/08/08	02/05/08
62821	Ameridrives International Coupling Products (Wkrs)	Erie, PA	02/08/08	02/06/08